Cut-up Assignment

 I look around and see this situation through biased eyes: I am not in a good mood, the weather is bleak at best, and I am cold and damp. This whole organization seems to be centered around discouraging circumstances. This system usually works very well and everything flows like a well-oiled machine. Occasionally, however, the system derails. These moments are the most informing and entertaining. As I entered the building, I walked into a sea of chattering people.  Smiles, laughter, hand shakes and hugs were seen everywhere.